Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic educational technology enable humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Macau to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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